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traditional-finance

Stocks

Shares representing partial ownership in a company.

Definition

Shares representing partial ownership in a company. Stockholders can profit from price appreciation and dividends. Unlike most crypto, stocks represent claims on real cash flows from businesses.

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Equity

Ownership stake in a company, represented as shares of stock.

Dividend

A portion of a company's profits distributed to shareholders.

IPO (Initial Public Offering)

When a private company first sells shares to the public on a stock exchange.

Accredited Investor

Someone who meets specific income or net worth thresholds set by regulators, qualifying them for investments not available to the general public.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Laws and procedures designed to prevent criminals from disguising illegal funds as legitimate income.

Asset Allocation

How you divide your investments across different asset classes like stocks, bonds, crypto, and cash.

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